Legacy Genetics - Trinity County

O﻿rigins Council is a 501c4 nonprofit organization dedicated to sustainable rural economic development within cannabis producing regions, and establishing nationally and internationally recognized, legally defensible, standards-based, geographic indication systems for cannabis.

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Connect with the research team behind “Legacy Cannabis Genetics: People and Their Plants, a Community-Driven Study”

North Fork Grange #763

Join us for the launch of the pioneering "Legacy Cannabis Genetics: People and Their Plants, a Community-Driven Study." Funded by a $2.7 million dollar grant from the California Department of Cannabis Control, the project incorporates public education and Community-Based Participatory Research to implement the standard methods and systems used across agriculture to define, document, and legally protect as intellectual property the individual and collective genetic resources of legacy cannabis breeders and legacy cannabis cultivation communities.Hosted by Cal Poly Humboldt, LeafWorks, the Oral History Center at the Bancroft Library, UC Berkeley, Origins Council and United CORE Alliance, this event will bring together experts, stakeholders, and academics for an afternoon of insightful presentations and discussions about the project’s goals and methodologies.Event Highlights:Event will feature a panel discussion with the project's research team, followed by Q&A with attendees. After the panel discussion, researchers and project personnel will facilitate hand-on demonstrations on herbarium science and breakout discussions covering different aspects of this multidisciplinary Community-Based Participatory Research project. Topics include:<ul><li>Community-Based Participatory Research</li><li>Oral Histories of California Cannabis</li><li>Herbarium Science &amp; Genetics Studies</li><li>Marginalized Communities &amp; Research Participation Safeguards</li><li>Public Policy &amp; Intellectual Property Protections for Genetic Resources</li><li>Ethnographic Study of the Political Geography of California Cannabis</li></ul>Special Guests:<ul><li>Dr. Dominic Corva, Principal Investigator and Assistant Professor of Sociology, Cal Poly Humboldt</li><li>Genine Coleman, Co-Principal Investigator, Executive Director, Origins Council</li><li>Khalil Ferguson, President and CEO, United Core Alliance</li><li>Dr. Todd Holmes, Principal Investigator, Historian, Oral History Center at the Bancroft Library, UC Berkeley</li><li>Dr. Eleanor Kuntz, Principal Investigator, Co-Founder of Canndor and CEO of LeafWorks</li><li>Hannah L. Nelson, Esq., OC Research, Education and Development Program Advisor</li></ul>This event is free and open to the public.Register NowPre-registration is encouraged, but not required. Be part of this groundbreaking event and contribute to the preservation and understanding of California’s rich cannabis heritage.Please register each attendee individually. This ensures that we have accurate information for each participant and can provide the best possible experience. Thank you for your cooperation!AccessibilityPriority seating available.Marketing PermissionsBy completing your transaction you agree to receive updates and email communications about the Legacy Cannabis Genetics project. You may opt out at any time using the unsubscribe link in our emails.Photo/Video ReleaseBy attending you understand that a photo and or video may be taken of you at the event and may be used to promote future events. You may request to opt out of being captured by notifying our team.For more information, visit: <a href="http://www.legacygenetics.org" title="http://www.legacygenetics.org" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.legacygenetics.org</a>

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